SILAS OMWAMI OBUTO v REPUBLIC [2012] KECA 142 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 142
- Citation
- [2012] KECA 142 (KLR)
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TypeCriminal AppealPostureAppeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisii (Musinga & Karanja, JJ) dated 4th November, 2008 H.C.CR.A.NOS. 93 & 94 OF 2005CoramR. S. C. Omo-lo, E. M. Githinji, A. Nashir Visram
Holding
The appeal of the appellant was dismissed.
Facts
The appellant and co-accused were charged with six counts of robbery with violence. The appellant was convicted and sentenced to death, while the co-accused was acquitted. The appellant appealed, and the appeal of the co-accused was allowed.
Issues
- Conviction and sentence of the appellant
- Transfer of the case to another Magistrate
Reasoning
The court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant, finding that the appellant had a case to answer and that the trial was conducted properly.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
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